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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,950.09, 19,251.26 and 7,662.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,950.09, 19,251.26 and 7,662.45 is: 10,574.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,950.09 : 19,251.26 = 7,662.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,950.09/19,251.26 = 7,662.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,950.09x = 19,251.26 × 7,662.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,950.09x = 147,511,778.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,511,778.87/13,950.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,574.25

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